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The System Nursing Resources LPN is a member of a casual nursing float pool that supports short term scheduling needs across UPMC Senior Communities in. The System Nursing Resources LPN, under direction of a registered nurse, provides routine patient care within the scope of the Practical Nurse Act of Pennsylvania.

This position offers 24.50/hour!

Responsibilities:

Strictly adhere to all policies and practices relative to patient care and hospital-related information.Suggest and support changes within the department.Take action to improve knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback or on self-identified developmental needs.

Serve as a preceptor for new staff members.Serve as a resource for staff and other disciplines.

Request assistance and reviews relevant policies and procedures prior to performing new or challenging skills.Request assistance to help in planning and prioritizing activities as needed.

Demonstrate awareness of behavior on the efficient functioning of the department.

Contribute to the universal unit activities including, but not limited to, responding to call lights and telephones, passing meal trays and transporting patients.

Constructively receive feedback and direction.

Comply with established medication use policies.Comply with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions.

Communicate effectively with patients and families about hospital stay and home care concerns.� Instruct and demonstrate care.� Discuss any patient or family concerns with RN in charge so that issue can be appropriately addressed.

Assure equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department.

Assume responsibility for patient assignments.

Assist the RN and interdisciplinary team in evaluating, planning, and implementing plans of care.

Qualifications

Two years of recent/relevant nursing experience required

Completion of a Practical Nursing Program approved by the State Board of Nursing.

UPMC VALUES

At UPMC, our shared goal is to create a cohesive, positive, experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and community. If you too are driven by these values, you may be a great fit at UPMC!

UPMC provides a total rewards package that can help you achieve the goals you have for your career and your personal life. Whether you want to learn a new skill through a training course, reach personal health and wellness targets, become more involved in your community, or follow a career path that provides you with the right experience to be successful, UPMC can help you get to where you want to be.

The System Nursing Resources LPN is a member of a casual nursing float pool that supports short term scheduling needs across UPMC Senior Communities in. The System Nursing Resources LPN, under direction of a registered nurse, provides routine patient care within the scope of the Practical Nurse Act of Pennsylvania.

This position offers 24.50/hour!

Responsibilities:

Strictly adhere to all policies and practices relative to patient care and hospital-related information.Suggest and support changes within the department.Take action to improve knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback or on self-identified developmental needs.

Serve as a preceptor for new staff members.Serve as a resource for staff and other disciplines.

Request assistance and reviews relevant policies and procedures prior to performing new or challenging skills.Request assistance to help in planning and prioritizing activities as needed.

Demonstrate awareness of behavior on the efficient functioning of the department.

Contribute to the universal unit activities including, but not limited to, responding to call lights and telephones, passing meal trays and transporting patients.

Constructively receive feedback and direction.

Comply with established medication use policies.Comply with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions.

Communicate effectively with patients and families about hospital stay and home care concerns.� Instruct and demonstrate care.� Discuss any patient or family concerns with RN in charge so that issue can be appropriately addressed.

Assure equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department.

Assume responsibility for patient assignments.

Assist the RN and interdisciplinary team in evaluating, planning, and implementing plans of care.

Qualifications

Two years of recent/relevant nursing experience required

Completion of a Practical Nursing Program approved by the State Board of Nursing.

UPMC VALUES

At UPMC, our shared goal is to create a cohesive, positive, experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and community. If you too are driven by these values, you may be a great fit at UPMC!

UPMC provides a total rewards package that can help you achieve the goals you have for your career and your personal life. Whether you want to learn a new skill through a training course, reach personal health and wellness targets, become more involved in your community, or follow a career path that provides you with the right experience to be successful, UPMC can help you get to where you want to be.

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